• Home
  • HIPAA-HITECH: Where Are We Today And Where Are We Headed Tomorrow?

HIPAA-HITECH: Where Are We Today And Where Are We Headed Tomorrow?

Getting to HIPAA compliance takes work, but work of a careful, thoughtful type. Instead of using an “all or nothing” shotgun approach, focusing effort in specific ways, making changes that are “evolutionary, not revolutionary”, and really knowing what constitutes HIPAA compliance is the best way to attain it. In some ways, it is similar to any compliance effort, while in other ways it is quite different. This difference can make things easier, not harder. We will also talk about how an organization can stay compliant long term, which is actually harder than simply getting compliant.Areas CoveredThe Risk Analysis Process and its greater business valueRemediation Strategy: making informed mitigation choicesProgram Development: Evolution, not RevolutionWho Should AttendCISO, CPO, Legal Counsel, IT Management, Operations officers, Compliance Officers, Privacy Officer and Security Officers.Why Should You Attend Getting into compliance with these regulations remains a serious challenge, especially to SMB and business associates in particular. Many have taken the path of creating a mountain of bureaucracy, which only adds to the problems by unnecessarily complicates things and doesn’t solve the compliance problem. In this seminar will explain a better way of doing that, without the complication or the excess of bureaucracy.Topic Background Since HIPAA came into existence, Healthcare has continued to struggle to get into compliance with it, often times making decisions driven by the avoidance of lawsuits instead of doing what these regulations require. Is there a way to achieve each one and balance the two objectives instead of having to choose?

Getting to HIPAA compliance takes work, but work of a careful, thoughtful type. Instead of using an “all or nothing” shotgun approach, focusing effort in specific ways, making changes that are “evolutionary, not revolutionary”, and really knowing what constitutes HIPAA compliance is the best way to attain it. In some ways, it is similar to any compliance effort, while in other ways it is quite different. This difference can make things easier, not harder. We will also talk about how an organization can stay compliant long term, which is actually harder than simply getting compliant.

Areas Covered

  • The Risk Analysis Process and its greater business value
  • Remediation Strategy:  making informed mitigation choices
  • Program Development:  Evolution, not Revolution

Who Should Attend

CISO, CPO, Legal Counsel, IT Management, Operations officers, Compliance Officers, Privacy Officer and Security Officers.

Why Should You Attend

Getting into compliance with these regulations remains a serious challenge, especially to SMB and business associates in particular. Many have taken the path of creating a mountain of bureaucracy, which only adds to the problems by unnecessarily complicates things and doesn’t solve the compliance problem. In this seminar will explain a better way of doing that, without the complication or the excess of bureaucracy.

Topic Background    

Since HIPAA came into existence, Healthcare has continued to struggle to get into compliance with it, often times making decisions driven by the avoidance of lawsuits instead of doing what these regulations require. Is there a way to achieve each one and balance the two objectives instead of having to choose?